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neoglottis /neo·glot·tis/ (-glot´is) a glottis created by suturing the pharyngeal mucosa over the superior end of the transected trachea above the primary tracheostoma and making a permanent stoma in the mucosa; done to permit phonation after laryngectomy.neoglot´tic
neoglottis [-glot′is] a vibrating structure that replaces the glottis in alaryngeal speech, such as after a laryngectomy. Also called pseudoglottis. neoglottis [ne″o-glot´is] a glottis created by suturing the pharyngeal mucosa over the superior end of the transected trachea above the primary tracheostoma and making a permanent stoma in the mucosa; done to permit phonation after laryngectomy. adj., adj neoglot´tic. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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